Letter from Stanley Booker in France to Cyril Norwood, [June 1916]
Item — Box: Norwood Papers Box 3
Reference code: 230/3/7/1/7
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Stanley Charles Booker attended Bristol Grammar School 1903-12 and was a protégé of Norwood's. Booker followed Norwood to St. John's College, Oxford in 1912, gaining a Second class in Classical Moderations in 1914. In March 1915 he joined the Worcestershire Regiment, serving as a lieutenant. He was killed in action attempting to save an injured comrade near Neuve Chapelle in northern France on 10th October 1916, aged 23, and is buried at St. Vaast, Pas-de-Calais
Dates
- Creation: [June 1916]
Creator
- From the Fonds: Norwood, Cyril, 1875 - 1956 (Person)
- From the Fonds: Norwood, Catherine Margaret, 1876 - 1951 (Person)
- From the Fonds: Norwood, Samuel, 1841 - 1908 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Available by appointment
Extent
1 Item(s)
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: English
Processing Information
Former Reference Code 230/3/7A/7
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
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Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
+44 (0) 114 222 7299
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk